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Monkeypox Test Kit in Development by Becton Dickinson in Partnership with CerTest Biotec

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CerTest Biotec specializes in the development and manufacturing of in vitro diagnostic medical devices and has expertise in the detection of human diseases. In a joint press release , the companies said the aim of the partnership is to design a diagnostic test that can help advance understanding of the global spread of the disease.

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Healthy.io’s Smartphone-Powered Minuteful Kidney Test Gets FDA Clearance

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has provided an easy way to provide patients and clinicians with potentially life-saving information,” said George Bakris, MD, Director of the Comprehensive Hypertension Center, University of Chicago and the American Diabetes Association, in Healthy.io’s press release. An ACR urine reagent dipstick/strip. Healthy.io Healthy.io

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Considerations for Mobile Health Technology Developers: Part 1

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She is the Co-Chair of the firm’s Health Care Practice Group, Co-Chair, Health Care & Life Sciences Sector – Medical Devices, and a core member of the firm’s life sciences and telemedicine industry teams. In Part 1 of this series, general wellness devices and mobile medical applications (MMAs) will be considered.

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Receptor Occupancy Assays by Flow Cytometry: Benefits for Clinical Trials

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Both the areas of drug development and clinical trials are increasingly using in vitro assays to help determine the efficacy of an investigational therapeutic. Flow cytometric receptor occupancy assays are being increasingly used in preclinical and clinical studies. What is Flow Cytometry?

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Reflecting on ELRIG’s Drug Discovery 2022 

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The DDW team spent 4-5 October, 2022 at ELRIG’s annual meeting, Drug Discovery 2022, which remains Europe’s largest meeting for life sciences industry professionals and took place at ExCel, London, UK. Over the two days at ExCel, 1554 delegates attended the event. Of those delegates, 75% work in drug discovery.

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Turning science into business: An optimised alternative to antibodies

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As life science operates globally, the vision for the business was always to bring aptamers as an antibody alternative to researchers worldwide. What advice would you offer to similar start-ups?    AT: Integral to Aptamer Group’s offering is an in-depth understanding of molecular science.

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Transitioning Between Academia and Industry: Advice from Leading Scientists That Made the Switch

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A life-changing moment came for Dr. Leaving academia for industry is a route that academic scientists and professors did not traditionally pursue in the past due to perceived differences in skillsets, experiences and even associated stigmas. The journey first starts with the decision to make the switch. Key Moments.